Are Bella and Edward the cutest couple in cinematic history? Or a teenage, train-wreck, cautionary tale?

Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker, and unlicensed filmmaker Alan Seawright dig in to the 2007 megablockbuster TWILIGHT to figure out whether you should emulate Bella Swan and Edward Cullen, move to Forks, Washington, or just buy a steel drum full of body glitter.

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Cinema Therapy is:
Written by: Megan Seawright, Jonathan Decker and Alan Seawright
Produced by: Jonathan Decker, Megan Seawright & Alan Seawright
Edited by: Alan Seawright
Director of Photography: Bradley Olsen

0:00 Start
0:24 Welcome to Cinema Therapy!
2:38 Alan’s sordid history with Twilight
4:24 Is he attracted to her? Repulsed by her?
7:42 Alan is Jonathan’s movie-wife
8:14 2 kinds of defensiveness
9:54 This is an attempt at Pride and Predjudice
11:16 Dutch angles make things INTERESTING!
12:53 The book is bad. Sorry.
14:26 Why are women attracted to the “bad boy”?
17:00 Is Edward a bad boy with a heart of gold?
20:50 Bella is a deeply stupid person